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Article: PUMA/PPR DEAL LIKELY A GO.(Puma AG)(PPR SA)
Footwear News;  May 14, 2007 ;     700+ words ...Byline: Meredith Derby NEW YORK - Puma AG's soft first-quarter results have many analysts believing PPR SA's $7.1 billion bid to acquire the brand is spot-on. PPR and Puma announced early last month plans for the 330-euro ...

Article: TAKING STOCK: THE BOTTOM LINE ON THE SHOE BIZ.(Hollywould ...
Daily News Record;  May 21, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... arrival of Laura and the potential opportunities for our company." - Eric Newman Puma Update: French luxury conglomerate PPR SA last week went forward with its official tender offer to purchase the 72.9 percent stake in Puma AG it doesn't already own ...

Article: Sportsman's Guide to be acquired by French firm; The South St. ...
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  May 6, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... transformed itself by shifting sales online, on Friday agreed to be acquired by French retailer Pinault-Printemps-Redoute, or PPR SA, in a deal valued at $265 million. The South St. Paul company, which sells outdoor equipment and clothing through multiple ...

Article: PPR unveils outstanding results.(FINANCIAL NEWS)(PPR ...
Cosmetics International;  September 7, 2007 ;     571 words ...PPR has described its first half 2007 results as "outstanding". The French retail and luxury goods group posted sales of 9.24bn [euro] in the first six months of 2007, up 11.4% on the same period in 2006. These figures include sales from PPR's newly acquired Puma business between April and June.

Article: People: Salma Hayek marries French billionaire ...
Oakland Tribune;  February 16, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... OK, not just any French guy -- he's French billionaire Francois- Henri Pinault, with whom the Mexican-born actress and producer ... is chief executive of the French luxury and retail group PPR SA, which owns high-end designer labels including Gucci ...

Article: Francois-Henri Pinault, Chairman and CEO of PPR, to ...
PR Newswire;  December 7, 2006 ;     568 words ... ... PARIS, December 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Francois-Henri Pinault, Chairman and CEO of PPR, is today Thursday ... PPR, an adventure of enterprise", concludes Francois-Henri Pinault. The complete keynote speech is available ...

Francois-Henri Pinault (R), Puma CEO,accompanied by his ...
Getty Images;  May 16, 2009 ;     227 words ...DON EMMERT Getty Images 05-16-2009 Francois-Henri Pinault (R), Puma CEO,accompanied by his wife ... Full Size JPG (841 KB) Francois-Henri Pinault (R), Puma CEO,accompanied by his wife actress Selma Hayek, waves goodbye to ...